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Computing

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Learning Technology (237), CHEST (15)

AFFECTIVECOMPUTING
SICSA Affective Computing workshop to be held at Abertay early next year (date to be announced)

AHC-UK
For members of the Association of History and Computing-UK Branch and interested others to discuss the uses of computers and computer-assisted methods in research and teaching within the UK.

AX-SNET
This list is used by members of AX-SNet to share information and research on archive users and access.

BCS-MT
We are seeking to encourage debate and the circulation of information in the machine translation community by providing a specialised mailing service.

BE-STARS
This list is aimed at bringing together theorists and observers of the Be star community, in order to promote discussion of possible mass-ejection and disk-ejection mechanisms. The ultimate aim is the collaborative development of a complete and self-consistent model of Be star activity.

BIOINFORMATICS
This is a forum featuring various aspects, events and developments in the bioinformatics arena

BLE-CLOUDSUPPORT
A mailing list for the administrators of the Bloomsbury Media Cloud

BRIT-COMP-MUSIC
This list is intended for use by the computer music research community in Britain. It is a forum for conference/seminar announcements, calls for papers, job offers, and any other matters of likely interest to the membership.

CADE
This is an open discussion list on the role of Computers in Art & Design Education (CADE). A forum for the leading developments around the teaching of creative practices and the role of computer and communications technologies in traditional fields of art & design, the new media & performing arts.

CADEPOSTGRAD
A discussion and planning list for the annual CADE (Computers in Art and Design Education) Postgraduate Forum.

CCP4MG
Mailing list for users and developers of CCP4mg. For the discussion of features, bugs, and usage of the software.

CETIS-ACCESSIBILITY
The JISC CETIS Accessibility Mailing List is used for the discussion and dissemination of good practice in making learning technology accessible to all, with a focus on learning technology standards (eg IMS) and accessibility.

CGAT-ANNOUNCE
List for everyone involved with or interested in the CGAT project.

CGAT-CONTACT
A list to allow people to contact the CGAT project administrators.

CGAT-USERS
Mailing list for all current CGAT users to send out important information about the project.

COMBAN
Com_Ban - THE ROLE OF TECHNOLOGY IN FINANCIAL SYSTEMS FROM AN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE

COMPLEXITY-CREATIVE-ECONOMY
The project aims to explore how complexity theory and its methodological approaches can help in providing a better understanding of the creative economy as a field of research by connecting various distinctive approaches. The aim is to outline a broader framework that bridges the interrelation of ideas, people and practices in the creative economy with the broader socio, cultural and economic contexts.

COMPUTER-ASSISTED-ASSESSMENT
The computer-assisted assessment list discusses all aspects of the use of computers to assess student learning. This includes computer and web based assessment, the use of optical mark and character readers and the wider use of technology to support the assessment process.

CONF-AND-PRIV
Confidentiality and Privacy is a burgeoning cross-disciplinary research topic.

CRN-IS-LEADS
This list will allow the IS Leads for the NIHR Clinical Research Networks to coordinate their support efforts.

DC-SOCIAL-TAGGING
Dublin Core social tagging discussion list

DIGITAL-PRESERVATION
This list is devoted to announcements and information on activities relevant to the preservation of digital materials. Digital Preservation is international in scope and the list has members in over 30 countries worldwide. Postings cover all relevant sectors including libraries, research data centres and services, archives, museums, publishing, and related fields.

DOT1X
This list will be used to discuss IEEE 802.1x with particular focus on developing a graphical user interface for an 802.1x supplicant.

E-SOCIAL-SCIENCE-NEWS
The National Centre for e-Social Science (NCeSS) aims to promote and facilitate e-science in social science research. This list is used to send e-social science updates about events, research and other news.

E-SOCIAL-SCIENCE-TECH
This mailinglist gives support to the e-social science community in technical and related questions. It is managed by the National Centre for e-Social Science.

E-THESES-UK
This list will provide ongoing information on the outputs and outcomes from JISC projects investigating electrionic theses and dissertations. It will also provide a forum for community-wide discussion of these outputs and the issues surrounding the use of e-theses within institutions.

ED-3D
This list is intended to provide mutual support for educators, primarily in UK Higher Education, who design, deliver and support courses relating to 3D and VR technologies.

EDIKT2
A list for all members of the eScience Data Information & Knowledge Transformation (edikt2) project

EGOVERNMENT
This list will link researchers of eGovernment and offer a medium of communication.

ERSTECHLIST
This list is for developers and technical individuals working on e-Research South projects across the partner institutions to discuss technical issues and ideas, to ask for help and to share knowledge across the consortium.

ESC-DEV-ANNOUNCE
Developers list so that the Database Administrators can advise users of planned downtime.

ESC-DLS-ANNOUNCE
SRB DIAMOND database users list so that the Database Administrators can advise users of planned downtime.

ESC-ISIS-ANNOUNCE
ISIS users list so that the Database Administrators can advise users of planned downtime.

ESC-RHYTHMYX-ANNOUNCE
Announcing database downtime for FBU Rhythmx users.

ESC-SCARF-ANNOUNCE
Announcement list for users of SCARF applications provided by e-science

ESC-TESTUSERS-ANNOUNCE
To notify users of downtime of e-science TEST database or applications

ETF
discussion on the level 2 grid architecture.

ETF-GT3
This maillist is for discussion in ETF Globus Toolkit 3 Group

EU-CHINA-ICT-STANDARDS
This list is for researchers and associates of the EU China ICT standards research project

FISH-TECHNICAL
This group acts as an advisory panel to the Forum on Information Standards in Heritage, providing expertise in the implications for system development of emerging information standards.

FUTUREWORKSPACES
Future Workspace Project Mail Group.

GAMES
The purpose of this list is to provide a forum for discussion for those involved in emergent field of games technology and design.

GRIDPP-USERS
Discussion list for users of the PPARC GridPP Project

HEACADEMY-ICS-ETHICS
A list maintained by the HE Academy Information and Computer Sciences Centre to provide a forum for communication between academics interested in the effective teaching and learning in Ethics and Professional Issues.

HEACADEMY-ICS-HCI
A forum to discuss issues relating to teaching and learning of HCI for UKHE academics.

HEACADEMY-ICS-PBL
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HEWIT-IG
Mailing list for members of technical staff providing IT Infrastructure Services at Welsh Higher Education institutions that are members of the HEWIT group.

HPC-SIG-SCHEDULING
This is the list for the Scheduling and Checkpointing Focus Group, part of the HPC-SIG.

ICE
To describe, swap knowledge about, and develop teaching and training strategies and practice in the area of (digital) curation, preservation, archival practice and records management.

IDEACETL-COMPUTING
This List is used by those participating in the Computing Theme Team of the Inter-Disciplinary Ethics Applied CETL. Sub-list of ideacetl

IDTV
This list is intended to support the research, development and evaluation of projects that use interactive digital TV technology to deliver, support or enhance learning and teaching, including the LSC national pilot and the growing number of local, institutional and community pilots, as well IPTV proects.

IFIP86-2007
This list is used by the organisers of the 2007 IFIP 8.6 (International Federation for Information Processing) conference,hosted by the University of Salford.

IFIPTC13
A list for delegates to the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) Technical Committee 13 (Human-Computer Interaction)

ISCA-EDUSIG
EduSIG is a Special Interest Group of the International Speech Communication Association. Its purpose is to exchange information on Speech Communication Education and to promote educational innovation. Keywords: speech communication education ISCA EduSIG

ISIDM
Interactive Systems and Instrument Design in Music (ISIDM) mailing list is used for the discussion and distribution of information, in the field of interactive music, to enhance and extend possibilities for human creativity in music and the arts

JANET-MULTICAST
The list's scope covers the multicast service provided on JANET and includes the backbone, the regional networks and campus/departmental LANs. This list should help with the dissemination of technical information related to IP Multicast within the JANET community and also to increase awareness of and experience with the use of multicast.

JISC-RSC-NW-TECHNICAL
The aim of this group is to promote collaboration between Northwest post-16 technical Practitioners involved/interested in online learning. This may include Network Managers, technicians, ILT Managers and National ILT associations.

LCS-INTERACTION
The lcs-interaction mailing list allows researchers to explore the potential application of approaches from literary and cultural studies to the design of interactive computer systems. For example, theories of narrative inform the design of interactive games, genre analysis may help us understand users' expectation of web sites. Researchers are welcome from any discipline. The hope is to develop interdisciplinary research in this area and to establish an active research community.

MCAP
This is an annoucement and discussion list for scholars and practitioners from a wide range of disciplines, interested in the issues and concerns of movement capture, analysis and preservation/archiving - arising out of the AHRC Beyond Text project: "The theory, practice and art of movement capture and preservation: an interdisciplinary investigation"

MOBILE-IS
The discussion group will support research into the use of mobile information systems within the emergency services. It will also facilitate general discussion of issues related to the implementation and use of mobile technologies.

MRC-DATA-MANAGERS
Forum for the Medical Research Council funded data managers, working both for MRC units as well as in universities.

NGS-CLOUD-ADMIN
Mailing list to share best practice and knowledge on the running and support of IaaS cloud infrastructure, as well as the establishment of the UK wide federated cloud system.

NGS-EVENT
To facilitate organisation of NGS Public events and coordination of staff allocated to conference and other public events. Open to all NGS persons attending current events to facilitate communication and dissemination of conference information

NON-PLACE
This is the mailing list for members of the the AHRB/EPSRC funded network 'Orienting the Future: design Strategies for Non-Place'.

NOSOKINETICS
This list is to deliver the Nosokinetics newsletter and to facilitate communication/discussion among academia and clinicians interested in health care modelling.

OSSWATCH-ANNOUNCE
OSS Watch informs and advises the UK further and higher education community about open source software. It facilitates co-operative OSS activities through the development of best-practice guidelines, and out-reach activities aimed at OSS strategic planners, developers and users. It offers a web-based clearing-house for up to date information, focused assistance for institutions and software projects, and investigative reports. OSS Watch is funded by the Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC).

PANDATA
Supporting the consortium developing a Data Infrastructure for Photon And Neutron facilities, PANDATA (Photon And Neutron Data Infrastructure).

PCPTOOLS
This list complements the general PCP list with a specialist list for the mutual support of those using and developing computer-based tools in empirical PCP research, including repertory grid elicitation and analysis, content analysis, concept mapping, and other constructivist tools. It is intended to allow experience and good practices in tools usage to be shared by the research community, and to help newcomers, particularly graduate students, in making effective use of available tools. It is also hoped that it will provide a forum for developing requirements for a new generation of tools, and encourage their development.

PDA-EDU
This list is for anyone interested in using PDAs , Smartphones, Netbooks, Tablets,Internet Cafes or any other mobile technology for any educational purpose. It is aimed at users, developers and researchers.

RESPONSIBLE-INNOVATION
This email list serves the members of the EPSRC funded research project on "Framework of Responsible Research and Innovation in ICT". It is open to anyone interested in the subject.

RSC-SCOTLAND-TEL
This list is intended for staff championing the effective use of technology enhanced learning in FE & HE institutions in Scotland and is supported and moderated by the JISC RSC Scotland. The list is intended to support learning and the professional development of members through the sharing of experience and practice in a Scottish context. Discussions that promote ideas, activities and suggestions connected with using technology to add value to the learner experience are strongly encouraged.

RSC-SE-TECHNICAL
Mailing list of Technical Staff from Colleges of Further Education in the South East Region. Sub-list of rsc-se-superlist

RSCNI-XERTE
This list will be for a small number of teacher developers to discuss issues and problems with developing Xerte learning content objects.

RSP_UK
This discussion list is to support UK students researching into Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry as part of RSPSoc (the Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Society) with the aim of improving research frameworks.

SGARG
SGARG provides a medium of communication between the members of this Applied Research Group at Coventry University. Its purpose is to serve as a contact point to deliver information and stay in communication.

SMARTCARDS
This list is about smartcard systems and their uses in HE/FE education. The group explores best pratice, technology and value for money. The group is not limited to tangible card systems as RFID, biometrics, IP, PIN and the cost benefit of systems and the issues of cash (and its cost) will be explored. Members will normally be existing or potential users of smartcards.

SOCIOTECH
The list is to discuss the use of SocioTechnical approaches to Information Systems Development It is promoted by the Socio-Technical Group of BCS. Its aim is to help managers and technologists understand, design for and manage the organizational factors which surround ICTs

SOCIOTECH-INTERACTIONDESIGN
Our key interest is how knowledge from the qualitative social sciences, such as Sociology of Technology, Activity Theory or Discourse Analysis, can contribute to the design and evaluation of the ubiquitous, pervasive and social proxy dimensions of technology. This includes an interest on how the usefulness of systems is socially constructed and culturally shaped.

SRB-ADMINISTRATORS
This list should be used for technical users discussing SRB (Storage Resource Broker) administration issues. Database Administrators and System Administrators can use this forum for help, sharing advice and general information.

SRCMOODLE
Southern Regional College Cross campus Online support for Moodle

SSELF
This list will be used by members of the Supporting Sustainable e-Learning Forum to discuss issues and share resouces following a series of events.

STAFFSELEARNING
List for supporting group set up by LSC to coordinate elearning in Staffordshire.

SYS-REVIEW
An electronic discussion forum for members of the HE research community undertaking systematic reviews, with input from information specialists, and practitioners. The list aims to provide a platform for information sharing, problem-solving, dissemination and mutual support.

TANGIBLE-INTERACTION
This list distributes news and announcements related to Tangible Interaction. It supports interdisciplinary and international collaboration and discussion in this area of research and teaching.

TB-SUPPORT
Support for administrators of sites participating in GridPP Testbeds.

TC-GRID-RG
Discussions about how Trusted Computing technologies can be used advantageously in Grid computing contexts.

TELECOMS-MANAGERS
List for the discussion of all issues associated with the management of telecommunications systems in the Higher Education environment

TIER1-ONCALL-DISCUSS
This list is used for discussion of the 24/7 on-call service at the RAL Tier-1 centre.

TOTAL-QUALITY-INFOTECH
This a Forum for the exchange of ideas and information by researchers and practitioners involved in the pursuit of Total Quality in Information Technology (IT). Sublist of total-quality-all

TRUSTCOM-AL2
This mailing list is for participants in the TrustCoM project who are working on or have a strong interest in Action Line 2 (Software and Systems Engineering). This is a sub-list of trustcom-prop

TRUSTCOM-SVNCOMMIT
Commit mailing list for the development team Project Trustcom. Sublist of TRUSTCOM-PROP.

TRUSTCOM-WP20
This mailing list will be used for information exchange and work coordination within WP20 VO Management Modelling, of the EU FP6 Project TrustCoM - IST 01945

TRUSTCOM-WP21
This mailing list will be used for information exchange and work coordination within WP21 BP Enactment and Orchestration Modelling, of the EU FP6 Project TrustCoM - IST 01945

TRUSTCOM-WP22
Mailing list for information exchange and work coordination within WP22 SLA Management Services, of the EU FP6 Project TrustCoM - IST 01945

TSM-USERS
The list supports the econometrics package Time Series Modelling, to disseminate news about new releases, ask and answer questions and share code and information.

UCISA-PM
A forum to discuss issues tailoring and using the PRINCE2 methodology in the UK HEI sector.

UKFEDERATION-ANNOUNCE
This list is used to make announcements about the UK Access Management Federation for Education and Research.

UKFEDERATION-DISCUSS
This list is used to discuss matters relating to the UK Access Management Federation for Education and Research.

UKQCD-GRID-USERS
A dissemination and discussion environment for users of the UKQCD Grid (a data and job submission environment) for Lattice QCD Physicists.

UKVRSIG
UK Virtual Reality Special Interest Group e-mailing list.

VIEWS-OPENSIM
This sub-list is for members of the Scottish Virtual Worlds in Education (VIEWS) mail list. To support those interested in supporting, developing, promoting and using the OpenSimulator Virtual World Platform.

VISA-3D
VISA-3D is a discussion list sponsored by the JISC 3D Visualisation in the Arts Network, hosted by King's Visualisation Lab at the Centre for Computing in the Humanities, King's College London, UK. Its aim is to serve as a forum for a community-wide discussion for those interested in or actively engaged in the creation or use of digital 3D representations in Arts and Humanities contexts.

VISTA
3D Visualisation Standards in Archaeology. A list for the discussion of the desirability, practicality and nature of standards in the visualisation of archaeological artefacts, sites and landscapes. This includes models and reconstructions in any three dimensional digital format.

VOICEDISCUSS
Mailing List to discuss Voice within the JANET community

WINDOWS-UK
This list covers any issues to do with the support and deployment of all versions of Microsoft Windows operating systems in UK HE and FE, and applications run on such systems. Discussion of Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Server 2003 etc, along with Microsoft Office, Exchange etc are welcome.

YORK-HCI
This is a list for the members of the HCI Research Group at the University of York and for its affiliates in other institutions.

YORKS-COMPICT
This list is used by teachers of Computing and ICT in sixth form colleges in the Yorkshire and Huberside region to collaborate on teaching and learning ideas.

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